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Wednesday, April 14, 2021
News
Yale Law Faculty, Alumni Named to Presidential Commission on Supreme Court Reform
A new Presidential Commission on Supreme Court Reform will be co-chaired by Leighton Homer Surbeck Professor of Law Professor Cristina Rodríguez ’00 and includes a total of 14 Yale Law School faculty and alumni.
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
In The Press
Stuck At 435 Representatives? Why The U.S. House Hasn't Grown With Census Counts
NPR
Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science Akhil Amar ’84 was interviewed by National Public Radio for a story about the history of the census and the Electoral College.
Monday, March 29, 2021
In The Press
Should A President Need Congressional Approval To Declare War?
WBUR / On Point
Gerard C. and Bernice Latrobe Smith Professor of International Law at Yale Law School Oona A. Hathaway ’97 was featured on WBUR’s On Point program to discuss presidential war powers.
Thursday, March 25, 2021
Wednesday, March 03, 2021
In The Press
PEN America Lauds Settlement in Press Freedom Lawsuit
Voice of America
Floyd Abrams Clinical Lecturer in Law David A. Schulz ’78 is quoted in a Voice of America article about a settlement where the plaintiff was represented in part by the Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic.
Monday, March 01, 2021
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Thirteen Yale Law School faculty and alumni have been appointed to a panel commissioned by President Biden to analyze arguments for and against Supreme Court reform.
Thursday, March 25, 2021
Professor Oona A. Hathaway ’97 testified at a virtual hearing focusing on authorizations for the use of military force (AUMFs) and the 1973 War Powers Resolution.
Tuesday, March 2, 2021
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Monday, February 15, 2021
A new documentary, “My Name is Pauli Murray” explores the life and legacy of Pauli Murray ’65 JSD. Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Carolina Digital Library and Archives
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Monday, March 1, 2021
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Thursday, April 22, 2021
In The Press
Uncomfortable Timing for a Supreme Court Gun Fight — A Commentary by Linda Greenhouse ’78 MSL
NYTimes.com
Linda Greenhouse ’78 MSL is Senior Research Scholar in Law at Yale Law School.
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
In The Press
Stuck At 435 Representatives? Why The U.S. House Hasn't Grown With Census Counts
NPR
Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science Akhil Amar ’84 was interviewed by National Public Radio for a story about the history of the census and the Electoral College.
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
In The Press
J’Accuse! Allegations Make News Even When They’re Unproven — A Commentary by Stephen L. Carter ’79
Bloomberg.com
Stephen L. Carter is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law at Yale Law School.
Monday, April 19, 2021
In The Press
A.C.L.U. Asks Supreme Court to Let It Seek Secret Surveillance Court Rulings
The New York Times
The Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic is referenced in an article in The New York Times about efforts by the ACLU, aided by the clinic, to gain access to previously secret rulings by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court.
Friday, April 16, 2021
In The Press
Get police out of the business of traffic stops — A Commentary by TJ Grayson ’21 and James Forman Jr. ’92
The Washington Post
TJ Grayson is a member of the class of 2021 at Yale Law School. James Forman Jr. ’92 is J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law at Yale Law School.
Thursday, April 8, 2021
In The Press
This Is What Judicial Activism Looks Like on the Supreme Court — A Commentary by Linda Greenhouse ’78 MSL
NYTimes.com
Linda Greenhouse ’78 MSL is Senior Research Scholar in Law at Yale Law School.
Wednesday, April 7, 2021
In The Press
National Group Calls on Legal Profession to Fight Voter Suppression
Law.com
Senior Research Scholar in Law Eugene Fidell is quoted in a Law.com article about an open letter released by Lawyers Defending American Democracy that calls on law firms, bar associations, and law schools to devote resources to protecting and expanding voter rights.
Monday, April 5, 2021
In The Press
Will the Supreme Court Abandon Federalism to Defeat Pro-labor Regulation? — A Commentary by Claire Priest ’00 and David Dana
The Hill
Claire Priest is the Simeon E. Baldwin Professor of Law at Yale Law School. David Dana is the Kirkland & Ellis Professor of Law at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law.
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
In The Press
Nike’s Satan Shoe Lawsuit Is a Slam Dunk — A Commentary by Stephen L. Carter ’79
Bloomberg.com
Stephen L. Carter is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law at Yale Law School.
Monday, March 29, 2021
In The Press
Should A President Need Congressional Approval To Declare War?
WBUR / On Point
Gerard C. and Bernice Latrobe Smith Professor of International Law at Yale Law School Oona A. Hathaway ’97 was featured on WBUR’s On Point program to discuss presidential war powers.